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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT SAFETY AND MOBILITY
EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -73 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: WHMIS stands for:
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Question 2: Each province and territory has laws based on legislation which promote health. the act which primarily directs regulations pertaining to health and safety in the workplace is?
Answer:
Occupational health and safety act
Question 3: Active range-of- motion
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Done by the resident Question 4: Your clothing is on fire. Which is the best first thing you should do?
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Roll on the ground to smother the flames
Question 5: Use large muscles of hips and thighs when lifting a heavy object.
Answer:
True
Question 6: For a broad base of support, feet should be ___ apart?
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30cm
Question 7: Microorganisms grow best in an environment that is?
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Warm and Dark
Question 8: Which of the following actions best prevents falls?
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Answering calls for assistance promptly Question 9: The purpose of WHMIS is to provide information on the safe use and potential health risks
of hazardous materials in your workplace:
Answer:
True
Question 10: Good body mechanics help protect you and your clients from injury.
Answer:
True
Question 11: Clients with spinal cord injuries are logrolled.
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True Question 12: If help is needed to move a resident, ask a co-worker to help before your begin the procedure.
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True
Question 13: An example of a physical restraint is:
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A wheelchair safety belt Question 14: Gloves should be worn when in contact with:
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Blood Body secretions Body fluids
Question 15: Which muscles do the job of lifting?
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Legs
Question 16: A ball and socket joint allows movement in all directions.
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True Question 17: Roll Guards can prevent a client from rolling out of bed:
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True
Question 18: Adduction
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Moving an arm or leg toward the center of the body
Question 19: Why are these communicable diseases common in LTC facilities?
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close proximity, exposure to multiple staff and visitors, aging immune systems.Question 20: Mrs. Saunders is 85-years-old, has poor vision and uses a walker to walk. To assist her to walk from her room to the dining room, the Personal Support Worker
should:
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Ensure that the walker has stable rubber feet
Question 21: Flexion
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Bending a joint
Question 22: Pathogen needs all of the following to grow except?
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Light
Question 23: The best way to sterilize equipment is to?
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Autoclave it with steam under pressure Question 24: In spite of all safety precautions, you come into your client's room one morning and find her on the floor by her chair. Why should you write an incident report in this instance?
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Provides a record of facts for future reference (potential Injury) and Point out risk factors for falls etc. to try and prevent further occurrences
Question 25: Gloves are worn when in contact with the clients?
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Body fluids, open sores, soiled linens
Question 26: Abduction
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Moving an arm or leg away from the center of the body Question 27: Practice fire drills are done routinely in healthcare agencies in order to?
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Promote fire safety among staff and clients Question 28: Substances that can cause poisoning are:
Answer:
Medications Household cleaners Insecticides